The great New Orleans kidnapping case race, law, and justice in the reconstruction era / Michael A. Ross.
| Author/creator | Ross, Michael A. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2015] |
| Description | viii, 309 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Race, law, and justice in the Reconstruction era |
| Contents | A kidnapping in the back of town -- Detective John Baptiste Jourdain and his world -- A trace of the missing child? -- A knock at the Digbys' door -- The arrest of the alleged accessories -- The woman in the seaside hat -- The recorder's court -- A highly unusual proceeding -- Unveiling the mystery -- The case "that excited all New Orleans". |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages [244]-295) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2014004846 |
| ISBN | 9780199778805 (alk. paper) |